Prof. Andrés Lasagni from the Institute of Manufacturing Engineering at the “Technische Universität Dresden” and head of the “Center for Advanced Micro-Photonics (CAMP)” at the Fraunhofer IWS received the Materials Science and Technology Prize 2017. Every two years the Federation of European Materials Societies (FEMS) awards the prize to young European materials scientists whose research work...[more]

The DRESDEN-concept (DDc) science exhibition continues its international tour. Today, the exhibi-tion was opened at Plac Solny (Salt Market), one of the most central squares in Wrocław. It will inform the city residents and visitors about the Dresden science landscape for the next three weeks. [more]

DRESDEN-concept cordially invites (young) researchers of all DDc-partners to the Science Cruise on Thursday, 17 August 2017The Elbe ship “MS August der Stark” will be loaded with the smartest minds, starting at 5.50pm and will set sail at 6:20pm. The cruise will take you through the calm waters of the Dresden Elbe all the way to Pillnitz and will then return to habour of the “City of Excellence”.[more]

The Chair of Powder Metallurgy and Composite Materials of the Technical University of Dresden in cooperation with the Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Technology and Advanced Materials is staging the first issue of the European Summer University Additive Manufacturing. This 4-day event provides profound insights into the topic of Additive Manufacturing with a focus on metal parts. In...[more]

The DLGS – Dresden Leibniz Graduate School is a joint activity of the Technische Universität Dresden (TUD), and the Leibniz Institute of Ecological Urban and Regional Development, Dresden (IÖR). The DLGS Selection Committee is pleased to announce its call for applications for doctoral fellowships in the eighth cohort of the Dresden Leibniz Graduate School (DLGS 2018-2020). [more]

Over 400 participants and a hundred more tuning in remotely from over 50 countries
discussed how the sustainable use of environmental resources can be more successful by
using linked approaches at the Dresden Nexus Conference (DNC2017). From 17 to 19 May,
the United Nations University (UNU‐FLORES), the Technische Universität Dresden (TU
Dresden), and the Leibniz Institute of Ecological Urban...[more]

A paper from cfaed’s Chair for Molecular Functional Materials co-authored by researchers at universities and institutes in Germany (such like Fraunhofer IKTS), France and Japan has been published in Nature Communications on 17th May 2017. The paper titled “Efficient hydrogen production on MoNi4 electrocatalysts with fast water dissociation kinetics” describes a new approach to revolutionize the...[more]